- Collection:
- Georgia Historical Markers
- Title:
- Vallombrosa Plantation historical marker
- Creator:
- Seibert, David, 1941-2020
- Date of Original:
- 1996/2014
- Subject:
- Historical markers--Georgia--Laurens County
Plantations--Georgia--Dudley
Governors--Georgia
Troup, George Michael, 1780-1856 - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Laurens County, Dudley, 32.54239, -83.07043
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Location: North side U.S. 80 at the east end of a clump of bushes, approximately 200 feet east of Troup Lane, Dudley
Text of marker: "Vallombrosa Plantation of George Michael Troup Governor of Georgia 1823-1827 United States Senator 1816-1818 and 1829-1833 Champion and militant defender of State Rights. This principle above all in his answer to President John Quincy Adams: "The argument has been exhausted. You should stand by your arms." Erected by John Laurens Chapter, D.A.R. To honor a great statesman, a noble warrior, a true Georgian and an incomparable American." - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_ghm_vallombrosa-plantation
- Digital Object URL:
- http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ghm_vallombrosa-plantation
- Language:
- eng
- Rights Holder:
- Copyright held by David Seibert. Please contact markers@davidseibert.com about commercial reproduction and use
- Holding Institution:
- Digital Library of Georgia
- Rights:
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